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Adam Savage Models a Replica World War II Uniform From the HBO Show ‘The Pacific’
Adam Savage got his hands on a replica World War II uniform worn on the HBO show The Pacific, courtesy of Hollywood costume shop Prop…
How to Build a Musical Model of the Mushroom From ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Out of LEGO Bricks
Over at Instructables, New York-based artist Julius von Brunk has laid out instructions for creating a music-playing replica of the iconic magic mushroom from Nintendo’s…
A Tiny But Complex 3D-Printed Take on the Rubik’s Cube With 49 Squares on Each Side
Rubik’s Cube (previously) enthusiast Matthew Bahner used the Shapeways 3D-printing service to create a tiny version of the complex 7x7x7 curved V-Cube. The numerous tiny…
Vemödalen, The Frustration of Photographing Something Cool That Has Already Been Photographed a Thousand Times
The latest episode of The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows defines the word vemödalen, a sort of frustration one experiences when photographing something interesting that has…
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Complex Geometry Behind Pixar Character Design
The latest video by Numberphile pays a visit to the Pixar Animation campus in Emeryville, California to speak to the company’s Research Group head Tony…
‘Indoor’, A Documentary About Indoor Kite Flyers
Indoor is an upcoming documentary directed by first-time filmmaker Matt Cyphert that examines the growing world of indoor kite flying. I relate to the kite.…
Time-Lapse Video of the Sun Setting Behind the Hole in the Middle of Norway’s Mount Torghatten
Filmmaker Harald Warholm has created time-lapse video of the sun setting behind Norway’s Mount Torghatten, with the light shining through the large hole that runs…
Tommy Morrissey, A Three-Year-Old Boy Born With One Arm Who Can Drive a Golf Ball 100 Yards
Tommy Morrissey is a three-year-old Florida golfer who is capable of driving a golf ball 100 yards, in spite of being born with only one…
Eclectic Method Remixes the Sci-Fi Classic ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’
In honor of the film’s re-release in UK theaters, Eclectic Method (previously) has created a remix of 2001: A Space Odyssey, utilizing vintage synth sounds…
Tom Scott Explains Why There Are Liquid Nitrogen Tanks Sitting Unattended on New York City Sidewalks
Host Tom Scott (previously) takes a trip to the sidewalks of New York City to explain why there are tanks of liquid nitrogen sitting around…